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Approximately one-third of the average state budget actually derives, not from state revenues, but from federal loans and grants. Shortly after taking office, the Trump Administration’s Office of Management and Budget published a memo to halt all grant and loan payments to states while the agency reviewed each payment for compliance with the flurry of executive orders the President had just signed. States immediately complained that they could not access needed funds and 22 state attorneys ...| www.multistate.us
Last week, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) created a flurry of controversy over a rumored proposal to restrict the use of gas-powered stoves in homes. While fears over the federal proposal appear to have been overblown, state and local lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have been recently active on the usage of natural gas in residential and commercial settings. Legislation has emerged in various jurisdictions which seeks to ban natural gas in new construction while oppon...| www.multistate.us